Category: Effort

My Best and Nothing More

Posted September 30, 2018 - Discipline, Effort

The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there's nothing more to give.

— Sparky Anderson —

The trick is to realize that after giving your best, there’s nothing more to give…

Tri

Posted September 29, 2018 - Achievement, Effort, Fear, Leadership

I'd rather try and fail miserably than not try and be miserable with regret.

— JMeyer —

I’d rather try and fail miserably than not try and be miserable with regret…

Action and Inspiration

Posted August 25, 2018 - Action, Effort

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.

— Frank Tibolt —

We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action…

Get R’ Done

Posted May 27, 2018 - Effort, Fear

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

— van Goethe —

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow…

Happen

Posted May 26, 2018 - Effort

People of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

— Elinor Smith —

People of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things…

Obstacles and Excellence

Posted May 25, 2018 - Attitude, Effort

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere.

— Unknown —

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere…

Excellence is a Process

Posted May 24, 2018 - Effort

No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.

— Horace —

No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation…

Growth and Death

Posted May 7, 2018 - Death, Effort

Many people die when they are 25, but don't go to their grave until they are 75.

— Ben Franklin —

Many people die when they are 25 but don’t go to their grave until they are 75…

Footprints and Lives

Posted April 30, 2018 - Effort

Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.

— Unknown —

Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down…

Crushing Fear – Day 38 – Sloth

Posted March 23, 2018 - Effort, Fear

Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.

— Malcolm Gladwell —

Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good…